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... menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2 5-9 5.3.2 Audio configurations 5-11 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-15 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-21 5.3.5 ASUS AI Booster 5-23 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 5-24 5.3.7 ASUS Fan Xpert 5-25 5.3.8 ASUS EPU-4 Engine 5-26 5.3.9 ASUS Express Gate 5-30 5.4 RAID configurations 5-39 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-39 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-40...
... menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo2 5-9 5.3.2 Audio configurations 5-11 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe II 5-15 5.3.4 ASUS AI Suite 5-21 5.3.5 ASUS AI Booster 5-23 5.3.6 ASUS AI Nap 5-24 5.3.7 ASUS Fan Xpert 5-25 5.3.8 ASUS EPU-4 Engine 5-26 5.3.9 ASUS Express Gate 5-30 5.4 RAID configurations 5-39 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-39 5.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5-40...
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.... This will be effective only if device is accessed throuh BIOS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.3.5 Storage Configuration The items in the system. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables device write protection. Confiuration option: [Disabled] [Enabled] IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] Selects the time...
.... This will be effective only if device is accessed throuh BIOS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.3.5 Storage Configuration The items in the system. Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI] Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables device write protection. Confiuration option: [Disabled] [Enabled] IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [35] Selects the time...
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Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-39 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-48 ASUS P5Q SE/R
Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-39 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-48 ASUS P5Q SE/R
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Intel ICH10R 32/64bit XP AHCI Driver Allows you to create an ICH10R 32/64bit Vista RAID driver disk. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create an ICH10R 32/64bit XP AHCI driver disk. Intel ICH10R 32/64bit Vista RAID Driver Allows you to create the Intel ICH10R RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-
Intel ICH10R 32/64bit XP AHCI Driver Allows you to create an ICH10R 32/64bit Vista RAID driver disk. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create an ICH10R 32/64bit XP AHCI driver disk. Intel ICH10R 32/64bit Vista RAID Driver Allows you to create the Intel ICH10R RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-
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... the Intel® ICH10R Southbridge RAID controller that allows you to configure IDE and Serial ATA hard disk drives as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-39 Intel® Matrix ...Storage. If one drive to section 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in...
... the Intel® ICH10R Southbridge RAID controller that allows you to configure IDE and Serial ATA hard disk drives as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-39 Intel® Matrix ...Storage. If one drive to section 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for this setup. If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in...
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... through the Intel® ICH10R Southbridge chip. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. Select RAID from the options. 6. Connect a SATA power cable to the system or the motherboard user guide for details on each drive. 5.4.3 ...Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. To install the...
... through the Intel® ICH10R Southbridge chip. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. Select RAID from the options. 6. Connect a SATA power cable to the system or the motherboard user guide for details on each drive. 5.4.3 ...Intel® RAID configurations This motherboard supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (0+1) and Intel® Matrix Storage configurations for a RAID configuration: 1. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. To install the...
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... Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. During POST, press to Non-RAID 4. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are connected to move through the menus and select the menu options. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-41 Delete RAID Volume 3. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Reset Disks to display the utility...
... Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. During POST, press to Non-RAID 4. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are connected to move through the menus and select the menu options. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-41 Delete RAID Volume 3. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Reset Disks to display the utility...
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...and 16 characters in creating the volume. [↑↓]-Previous/Next [SPACE]-Selects [ENTER]-Selection Complete 5. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set : 1. A small triangle marks the selected drive. Press after completing your selection. 5-42 Chapter 5: Software support When the... Disks item is highlighted, press to select the hard disk drives to select RAID 0(Stripe), then press . 4. This screen appears. Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX [ SELECT DISKS ...
...and 16 characters in creating the volume. [↑↓]-Previous/Next [SPACE]-Selects [ENTER]-Selection Complete 5. Enter a name for the RAID 0 set : 1. A small triangle marks the selected drive. Press after completing your selection. 5-42 Chapter 5: Software support When the... Disks item is highlighted, press to select the hard disk drives to select RAID 0(Stripe), then press . 4. This screen appears. Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX [ SELECT DISKS ...
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...to 128 KB. The default stripe size is highlighted. This warning message appears. Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want , then press . Press when the Create Volume item is 128 KB. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-43 The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to create this volume? (Y/N): ...9. TIP: We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 0 array, then press . ...
...to 128 KB. The default stripe size is highlighted. This warning message appears. Key in the RAID volume capacity that you want , then press . Press when the Create Volume item is 128 KB. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-43 The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to create this volume? (Y/N): ...9. TIP: We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for the RAID 0 array, then press . ...
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...ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. Enter a name for the RAID 1 set : 1. Are you sure you want to uniquely identify the RAID volume. From the utility main menu, select 1. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, key in length that you want , then ... menu. 5-44 Chapter 5: Software support This screen appears. Press to create the RAID volume and return to main menu or to go back to select RAID 1(Mirror), then press . 4. Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored) To create a RAID 1 set , then press . 3. This warning message appears. All Rights Reserved....
...ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-05 Intel Corporation. Enter a name for the RAID 1 set : 1. Are you sure you want to uniquely identify the RAID volume. From the utility main menu, select 1. When the RAID Level item is highlighted, key in length that you want , then ... menu. 5-44 Chapter 5: Software support This screen appears. Press to create the RAID volume and return to main menu or to go back to select RAID 1(Mirror), then press . 4. Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored) To create a RAID 1 set , then press . 3. This warning message appears. All Rights Reserved....
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...recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used to select RAID 10 (RAID 0+1), then press . 4. When the RAID Level item is case sensitive and cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu ... key to uniquely identify the RAID volume. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to select the stripe size for the RAID 10 set : 1. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. Create RAID Volume, then press . This screen appears. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-45
...recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used to select RAID 10 (RAID 0+1), then press . 4. When the RAID Level item is case sensitive and cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu ... key to uniquely identify the RAID volume. The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to select the stripe size for the RAID 10 set : 1. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. Create RAID Volume, then press . This screen appears. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-45
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...case sensitive and cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu or to go back to create this volume? (Y/N): 7. WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL... BE LOST. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume5 RAID5(Parity) Select Disks 64KB 0.0 GB Create Volume [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Enter a string between 1 and...
...case sensitive and cannot contain special characters. [↑↓]-Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [Enter]-Select 2. Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu or to go back to create this volume? (Y/N): 7. WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL... BE LOST. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE ARRAY MENU ] Name: RAID Level: Disks: Strip Size: Capacity: Volume5 RAID5(Parity) Select Disks 64KB 0.0 GB Create Volume [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Enter a string between 1 and...
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...arrow key to highlight the drive you want to create this volume? (Y/N): 9. The default stripe size is highlighted. This warning message appears. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-47 The Disks item is highlighted. Use the up screen appears. [ SELECT DISKS ] Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 ...XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Status XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 4 disks to the Create Volume menu. The available stripe size values range from...
...arrow key to highlight the drive you want to create this volume? (Y/N): 9. The default stripe size is highlighted. This warning message appears. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-47 The Disks item is highlighted. Use the up screen appears. [ SELECT DISKS ] Port Drive Model 0 XXXXXXXXXXXX 1 XXXXXXXXXXXX 2 ...XXXXXXXXXXXX 3 XXXXXXXXXXXX Serial # XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX Size Status XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk XX.XGB Non-RAID Disk Select 2 to 4 disks to the Create Volume menu. The available stripe size values range from...
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.... 5. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 5. 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver. 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID/SATA driver disk without entering the OS: 1. Go to the Make Disk menu, then click Intel... the BIOS setup utility. 3. For Windows® Vista™ operating system, use either a floppy disk or a USB device with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in Windows®: 1. Write-protect the...
.... 5. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 5. 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver. 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID/SATA driver disk without entering the OS: 1. Go to the Make Disk menu, then click Intel... the BIOS setup utility. 3. For Windows® Vista™ operating system, use either a floppy disk or a USB device with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in Windows®: 1. Write-protect the...
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...the OS installation, the system prompts you select ICH10R. 4. To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-49 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. During the OS installation, select ...Intel ICH10R. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to install, make sure you to press the F6 key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Follow ...
...the OS installation, the system prompts you select ICH10R. 4. To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP: 1. ASUS P5Q SE/R 5-49 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. During the OS installation, select ...Intel ICH10R. 3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to install, make sure you to press the F6 key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Follow ...